>>>>> "rs" == Rick Stevens <rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
rs> As an aside, I don't wish to be pedantic but the plural of "bozo" is
rs> "bozos". One of my pet peeves is seeing people use "'s" for plurals.
rs> "'s" denotes a possessive form of a noun or pronoun or a contraction of
rs> a word and "is"--it does NOT indicate plurality:
rs>
rs> "Ricks": More than one Rick
rs> "Rick's": Either "owned by Rick" or "Rick is..."
rs>
rs> Examples would be:
rs>
rs> "There are many Ricks in the world."
rs> "Rick's a persnickety SOB and I'd like to kick Rick's *ss!"
rs>
It's a typo, for crying out loud.
--- Vladimir
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